708 - 688 Abbott Street, Downtown VW, Vancouver
- Beds
- 1
- Baths
- 1
- Living area
- 581 sqft
- $ / sqft
- $998
- Strata fee
- $330/mo
- Year built
- 2007
- Property tax
- $1,597/yr
- MLS®
- R2578643
Description
AMAZING investment opportunity! Spanning 581 sqft; this 1 bed + den/1 bath home located in Downtown Vancouver resides in one of the very few buildings that allow short-term rentals/AirBnB in the city! Enjoy your fantastic courtyard, mountain & city views from the bedroom & living areas in a turn-key, updated corner unit! Equipped w/ new stainless steel appliances, new washer & dryer, new fixtures throughout, updated bathroom & kitchen, granite counters, laminate flooring & a great sized balcony! Within steps to Costco, Rogers Arena, BC Place, the Seawall, restaurants, cafes, schools, parks, recreation, SkyTrain & much, much more! Tons of amenities including an indoor pool, gym, sauna, courtyard, meeting & party rooms. Comes w/ 1 parking stall. Pets welcome! Don't miss this one!
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Property Information
| MLS® # | R2578643 |
| Property Type | Apartment |
| Dwelling Type | Apartment Unit |
| Home Style | Corner Unit,Inside Unit |
| Kitchens | 1 |
| Year Built | 2007 |
| Parking | Garage Underbuilding,Garage; Underground |
| Tax | $1,597 in 2020 |
| Strata No | BCS2313 |
| Postal Code | V6B 0B9 |
| Complex Name | Firenze |
| Strata Fees | $330 |
| Address | 708 - 688 Abbott Street |
| Subarea | Downtown VW |
| City | Vancouver |
| Listed By | Oakwyn Realty Ltd. |
Floor Area (sq. ft.)
| Main Floor | 581 |
| Total | 581 |
Location
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2026 | 1607 989 Nelson Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,000 | Login to View | 67 | 1 | 1995 | 616 sqft | N/A |
| 08/06/2026 | 403 233 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $579,000 | Login to View | 30 | 1 | 1996 | 688 sqft | N/A |
| 08/06/2026 | 1906 1295 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $585,000 | Login to View | 30 | 1 | 2003 | 547 sqft | N/A |
| 06/22/2026 | 2006 535 Smithe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $568,000 | Login to View | 75 | 1 | 2010 | 510 sqft | N/A |
| 07/17/2026 | 1102 1199 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $599,990 | Login to View | 50 | 1 | 2005 | 582 sqft | N/A |
| 08/31/2026 | 201 538 Smithe Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $562,800 | Login to View | 5 | 1 | 2008 | 604 sqft | N/A |
| 03/24/2026 | 1802 833 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $579,000 | Login to View | 165 | 1 | 2010 | 585 sqft | N/A |
| 09/04/2026 | 3505 777 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $588,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2016 | 515 sqft | N/A |
| 06/04/2026 | 2008 777 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $555,000 | Login to View | 93 | 1 | 2016 | 573 sqft | N/A |
| 08/06/2026 | 601 1199 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $589,700 | Login to View | 30 | 1 | 2005 | 585 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | Sold Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2021 | This Property | 1 | 1 | 1 | Login to View | Login to View | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 2007 | 581 sqft | N/A |
| 08/18/2026 | 906 822 Seymour Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $699,000 | $682,000 (-2.4%) | Login to View | 19 | 1 | 2004 | 743 sqft | N/A |
| 08/15/2026 | 2313 610 Granville Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $649,000 | $644,000 (-0.8%) | Login to View | 4 | 1 | 2006 | 698 sqft | N/A |
| 08/12/2026 | 2905 535 Smithe Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $999,900 | $1,030,000 (3.0%) | Login to View | 8 | 1 | 2010 | 1,004 sqft | N/A |
| 08/08/2026 | 907 833 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $534,000 | $520,000 (-2.6%) | Login to View | 25 | 1 | 2010 | 588 sqft | N/A |
| 08/07/2026 | 3207 688 Abbott Street |
2 | 2 | 0 | $998,000 | $960,000 (-3.8%) | Login to View | 126 | 1 | 2007 | 885 sqft | N/A |
| 07/28/2026 | 1203 969 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $719,900 | $712,000 (-1.1%) | Login to View | 8 | 1 | 2001 | 663 sqft | N/A |
| 07/27/2026 | 2206 788 Richards Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $889,900 | $885,000 (-0.6%) | Login to View | 6 | 1 | 2008 | 865 sqft | N/A |
| 07/22/2026 | 612 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $618,000 | $580,000 (-6.1%) | Login to View | 107 | 1 | 2007 | 601 sqft | N/A |
| 07/18/2026 | 1102 1238 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $700,000 | $672,500 (-3.9%) | Login to View | 25 | 2 | 1996 | 875 sqft | N/A |
| 07/15/2026 | 2005 837 W Hastings Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $998,000 | $978,000 (-2.0%) | Login to View | 18 | 1 | 1998 | 1,287 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 hours ago | 3505 777 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $588,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2016 | 515 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 502 688 Abbott Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $899,999 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2007 | 896 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 1708 1082 Seymour Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $799,900 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 2006 | 888 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 1507 838 W Hastings Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $898,000 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 2011 | 945 sqft | N/A |
| 23 hours ago | 605 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $639,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2007 | 592 sqft | N/A |
| 23 hours ago | 517 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $619,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2007 | 600 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 810 66 W Cordova Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $435,000 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2012 | 558 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 2204 1255 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $519,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2008 | 493 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 1703 233 Robson Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $999,999 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2009 | 1,027 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 305 689 Abbott Street |
2 | 2 | 1 | $899,000 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2009 | 1,053 sqft | N/A |
| Date | Address | Bed | Bath | Kitchen | Asking Price | $/Sqft | DOM | Levels | Built | Living Area | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 hours ago | 3505 777 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $588,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2016 | 515 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 406 1010 Richards Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $499,000 | Login to View | 1 | 1 | 2003 | 530 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 1106 1618 Quebec Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $678,000 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 2014 | 615 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 1507 838 W Hastings Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $898,000 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 2011 | 945 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 906 38 W 1st Avenue |
1 | 1 | 1 | $658,800 | Login to View | 2 | 1 | 2015 | 560 sqft | N/A |
| 23 hours ago | 605 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $639,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2007 | 592 sqft | N/A |
| 23 hours ago | 517 618 Abbott Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $619,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2007 | 600 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 510 2268 Redbud Lane |
1 | 1 | 1 | $689,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 1998 | 627 sqft | N/A |
| 1 day ago | 810 66 W Cordova Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $435,000 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2012 | 558 sqft | N/A |
| 2 days ago | 2204 1255 Seymour Street |
1 | 1 | 1 | $519,900 | Login to View | 3 | 1 | 2008 | 493 sqft | N/A |
Condo for Sale in Downtown VW, Vancouver
Condo in Downtown VW, Vancouver. This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers 581 sq ft of living space ($981/sq ft) and was built in 2007. Home style: Corner Unit,inside Unit. Parking: Garage Underbuilding,Garage, Underground. Outdoor: Central Location, Marina Nearby, Recreation Nearby, Shopping Nearby. Building amenities include Bike Room, Elevator, Exercise Centre, Pool; Indoor, Sauna/Steam Room, Concierge. Property features include ClthWsh/Dryr/Frdg/Stve/DW, Drapes/Window Coverings, Microwave, Smoke Alarm, Sprinkler - Fire. View: Courtyard, City, Mountain. Strata bylaws: Pets Allowed, Pets Allowed W/rest., Rentals Allowed. Monthly strata fees are $330. Annual property taxes: $1,597 (2020). Listed by Oakwyn Realty Ltd. — MLS® #R2578643. Located in Firenze in Downtown VW, Vancouver.
Frequently Asked Questions About 708 - 688 Abbott Street
Common questions buyers ask about this listing:
What year was this home built in?
708 - 688 Abbott Street, Vancouver, V6B 0B9 was built in 2007.
How long has this property been listed for?
708 - 688 Abbott Street, Vancouver, V6B 0B9 was listed on 05/10/2021 by Oakwyn Realty Ltd..
Is there a basement in this home?
None.
How many bedrooms does this condo have?
708 - 688 Abbott Street, Vancouver, V6B 0B9 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo with 581 sq ft of living space.
What is the square footage of this condo?
708 - 688 Abbott Street, Vancouver, V6B 0B9 has 581 sq ft of living space.
What are the strata fees at this condo?
The monthly strata (maintenance) fees at 708 - 688 Abbott Street, Vancouver, V6B 0B9 are $330.
Are pets allowed at this condo?
Pets are allowed at 708 - 688 Abbott Street, Vancouver, V6B 0B9.
Are rentals allowed at this condo?
Rentals are allowed at 708 - 688 Abbott Street, Vancouver, V6B 0B9.
What is the MLS® number for this condo?
The MLS® number for 708 - 688 Abbott Street, Vancouver, V6B 0B9 is R2578643.
What neighbourhood is this condo in?
708 - 688 Abbott Street, Vancouver, V6B 0B9 is located in the Downtown VW neighbourhood of Vancouver, BC.
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